The Fujitsu Esprimo Q556/2 is a Mini PC with an Intel Core i5 processor, sold as a compact desktop for office use. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i5 processors, which also comes in a Mini PC form factor, runs Intel processors and can drive two displays.
Fujitsu Esprimo Q556 vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Fujitsu Esprimo Q556/2 | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i5 12th 1240P | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel i5 14th 120U | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5 (i5-7400T in the configuration we could confirm) | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core 5 120U |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 12 cores | 10 cores |
| RAM | Up to 32 GB (8 GB in the configuration we could confirm) | Up to 64 GB | Up to 32 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB SSD (in the configuration we could confirm) | 128 GB to 2 TB SSD | 128 GB to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Mini PC | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Windows 11 Pro (other options: Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) | Windows 11 Pro (other options: Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, Without OS, DOS) |
| Displays | Up to 2 | HDMI and VGA (2 displays) | HDMI x2 and VGA (3 displays) |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel i5-1240P supports up to 64 GB of RAM, compared with a 32 GB maximum for the Fujitsu Esprimo Q556.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel i5-1240P has 12 processor cores. We could not confirm the core count of the Fujitsu Esprimo Q556/2.
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Both products use Intel Core i5 processors and a Mini PC form factor.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core 5 120U has three display outputs (two HDMI and one VGA), so it can drive more displays than the Fujitsu Esprimo Q556, which can drive two.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has a 1000 Mbps Ethernet connection, and the Fujitsu Esprimo Q556 uses a Gen6 Intel Skylake platform with a similar Mini PC design.
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Each Thinvent Treo Mini PC lets you choose its operating system at purchase, including Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu Linux and Thinux Embedded Linux. We could not confirm the operating systems offered with the Fujitsu Esprimo Q556/2.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Fujitsu Esprimo Q556/2 if you need a compact Intel Core i5 desktop for everyday office work and want the Fujitsu design. Choose a Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you need more RAM, more processor cores, a choice of operating system, or a larger range of storage sizes.
